Louisville, Georgia

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Louisville, Georgia is a small historic city that briefly served as the capital of the U.S. state of Georgia in the late 18th century.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 478
capitalOf State of Georgia (historical)
category Cities in Georgia
County seats in Georgia
Former state capitals in the United States
country United States
county Jefferson County, Georgia NERFINISHED
endTimeAsStateCapital 1807
followedByStateCapital Milledgeville, Georgia
founded late 18th century
governmentType mayor–council government
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture-related services
local government services
small-scale retail
hasFeature historic courthouse
historic town square
hasHistoricDistrict Louisville Commercial Historic District
Louisville Residential Historic District
hasHistoricFunction political center of Georgia
hasHistoricSite Old Market House
incorporatedAsCity 1904
incorporatedAsTown 1796
isCountySeatOf Jefferson County, Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedIn Jefferson County, Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion American South
east-central Georgia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Ogeechee River basin
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Louis XVI of France
partOf Central Savannah River Area (broad region)
United States South
postalCode 30434
precededByStateCapital Augusta, Georgia
startTimeAsStateCapital 1796
state Georgia
transportation served by Georgia State Route 24
served by Georgia State Route 4
served by U.S. Route 1
served by U.S. Route 221
usesTimeZone UTC−05:00
usesTimeZoneDST UTC−04:00
wasStateCapitalOf Georgia


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